That there is such a consciousness is implied in the existence of the world; but what it is we only know through its so far acting in us as to enable us, however partially and Interruptedly, to have knowledge of a world or an intelligent experience."
"John Dewey's logical theory"
Delton Thomas Howard
I am glad that I have from time to time penned down a few remarks by way of diary, although it has been done Interruptedly and very imperfectly.
"Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel"
John Yeardley
The rest I must relate, not as it then reached my ears, which was too imperfectly and Interruptedly to supply a connected narrative, but as it was afterwards told me by other people.
"The Room in the Dragon Volant"
J. Sheridan LeFanu